Security Guard Access Control
About this role
Overview
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Guard Access Control in Topeka, KS , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a food and beverage location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Your visible presence will help deter security-related incidents while supporting a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first, collaborate, and act with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.16 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a food and beverage manufacturing location. • Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor badges, and maintain accurate entry and exit records in accordance with site procedures. • Support access control for deliveries, vendors, and contractors, including directing individuals to designated check-in areas and communicating relevant requirements. • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership. • Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, the facility perimeter, parking areas, and surrounding business areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements:
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.